desinentia

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /deː.siˈnen.ti.a/, [deː.sɪˈnɛn.ti.a]

Etymology 1

dēsinens (“desisting”, oblique stem: dēsinent-) +‎ -ia (suffix forming abstract nouns)

Noun

dēsinentia f (genitive dēsinentiae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) ending, cessation, termination
Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
genitive dēsinentiae dēsinentiārum
dative dēsinentiae dēsinentiīs
accusative dēsinentiam dēsinentiās
ablative dēsinentiā dēsinentiīs
vocative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
Descendants

References

  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “desinentia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (in Latin), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 325/2

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of dēsinēns.

Participle

dēsinentia

  1. nominative plural neuter of dēsinēns
  2. accusative plural neuter of dēsinēns
  3. vocative plural neuter of dēsinēns
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